Is something wrong with Lane Corporation? I think that I’ll get John to investigate the things that are going on tomorrow.

By the time Evan roused from his sleep and opened his drowsy pair of eyes due to the sunlight that had beamed through the curtain, Nicole was nowhere to be found by his side anymore.

 
 

He sat upright abruptly and brought himself out of their bedroom after he had put on a pair of indoor sandals.

Meanwhile, Nina and Maya were in the middle of the corridor. The former offered to help her sister in combing her hair.

“Stay still!”

 

“I’m not even moving!”

 

“What about your head? You’re not supposed to move your head when I’m combing your hair!”

Evan was reluctant to get in his daughters’ way because they seemed to be in the middle of a serious hair-combing session.

 

Maya greeted her father with a heartwarming smile the moment she saw him, “Daddy, Mommy is preparing our breakfast in the kitchen! She has prepared your favorite dish!”

The moment Maya finished her sentence, Nicole made her way upstairs and asked gently, “Why don’t you stay in bed longer?”

 

After she finished her question, she looked in Maya and Nina’s direction. “Why are you guys combing your hair here? Are you guys the ones who have roused your father from his sleep?”

“No! We didn’t even make any noise!” Nina refuted.

Maya shook her head fervently, staring at her mother, wide-eyed. “Mommy, we didn’t! We have been whispering all this while!”

stop moving around!” Nina yelled at Maya once

covered her mouth using her chubby pair of hands. She stopped moving

of the serious look that Nicole had as she confronted their daughters. Smirking, he took their sides and defended, “I have woken up on my own. It has nothing to

case, can any one of you go to get Juan and

and made

returned to their bedroom to get

the meal that Nicole had prepared for them, the delighted

Evan, “Aren’t you returning

Do you want to tag along with

Evan finished his question, both of them received

a peek at her phone, she

 

seconds before bringing himself to end the

question at one another with a confused look on their faces. “Why didn’t

Nicole had a grim expression as she replied, “It’s a call from an anonymous

a call from Susan. I’m not in the mood for a conversation with

Evan had told Nicole the truth, she had lied because it was a call from Levant. She had hung up the call because she didn’t

“You should get going!”

“Okay.”

duo left Imperial Garden, one after the

felt unease deep down because she was afraid that the call from Levant had something

over by the road

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